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Amazing Baby - Captain’s Rest, Glasgow, Tue 1 Sep 2009

Amazing Baby - Captain’s Rest, Glasgow, Tue 1 Sep 2009

(2 stars)3 Sep 2009

Much hype has been touted about Brooklyn boys Amazing Baby being the next MGMT – they graduated from the same school, supported them on their last tour, apparently sound the same. This gig might have been the chance to see the Next Big Thing.

Belle de Jour

(18) 99min

(5 stars)29 Jan 2007

The very great Spanish filmmaker and surrealist Luis Buñuel wrote in his fantastic autobiography My Last Breath that Belle de Jour was ‘my biggest commercial success, which I attribute more to the marvellous whores than to my direction.…

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There are an estimated six million documented and one million undocumented migrant Philippine workers scattered throughout 200 countries all over the world. Every day, some 4000 more join their ranks. Weaving recollections and letters from various migrant workers around the story of a Philippine man searching for his missing wife in a Middle Eastern city, Christopher Gozum creates an intimate, evocative and hypnotic mixture of documentary, poetry and fiction.
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Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Philippine New Wave 		Filmhouse, Edinburgh
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Nine short, individually titled reels of colour 16mm film, which are presented in a random order determined before each screening. Drawing on a text by German philosopher Günther Anders, the film is an imaginary documentary about Molussia, a fictional totalitarian country that Anders invented to represent the dystopia of fascism.
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Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: New Perspectives 		Filmhouse, Edinburgh
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We have the resources to feed everyone, the technology to create clean energy, and the ability to supply everyone with creative, free and comfortable lives: yet we choose not to.' Maja Borg’s poetic ‘experimental documentary’ expands on the themes of her 2007 short film, Ottica Zero, and explores, in the light of global economic collapse, alternatives to monetary capitalism and, in particular, the work of sprightly 93-year-old futurist and social engineer, Jacque Fresco.
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Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Michael Powell Award Competition 		Cineworld Fountainpark, Edinburgh
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Singer-songwriter-guitarist Kenta Maeno wanders alone at night around Tokyo, singing his songs before indifferent passers-by. Deliberately lo-tech, Tokyo Drifter is at once a conceptual concert film, an allegory of the solitude of the artist, and a document of the visual experience of Tokyo shortly after the March 11 2011 disaster, when efforts to reduce power consumption resulted in a drastic toning-down of the usual brightly lit spectacle of Tokyo at night.
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Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: New Perspectives 		Cineworld Fountainpark, Edinburgh
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